Idaho Lottery Results for Thursday Feb 09th, 2012

TWIN FALLS • A winning ticket for the $52,000 Idaho Lottery Weekly Grand jackpot was sold in Twin Falls County, according to a state lottery release.

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The winning numbers in Wednesday evening's drawing of the "Hot Lotto" game were:

he New York lawyer who represented a trust attempting to claim a Hot Lotto jackpot worth as much as $14.3 million abruptly withdrew any claim to the money Thursday evening.

The New York attorney for an anonymous trust attempting to claim a multi-million dollar Hot Lotto jackpot withdrew its the claim to the jackpot worth as much as $14.3 million, Iowa Lottery officials said Thursday evening.

BOISE, Idaho – Powerball, the most widely played lottery game in Idaho and North America, is set to undergo significant changes to the game structure and price this weekend after Saturday night’s $66 million draw. The changes include creating better odds, bigger starting jackpots and creating more million dollar winning experiences.

Secrecy is the main reason people stash cash in offshore accounts like the one that would have received a Hot Lotto jackpot worth millions, according to Iowa tax and accounting professors. In this case, secrecy was more important than the money. The trust that held the ticket for a jackpot worth $7.5 million after taxes [...]

Connecticut lottery winners settle $1 million battle . 7:41 am - A drywall installer and a mason agreed to settle their three-year legal battle in Connecticut Superior Court over a $1 million winning lottery ticket.

-A New York attorney's decision to withdraw his claim on a multimillion dollar Iowa Lottery prize doesn't put to rest officials' questions about how he obtained the ticket.

Joshua Fletcher, 34, of Valrico has been charged with secretly videotaping men urinating inside the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport's men's restroom by hiding a camera embedded into a book.